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Indore: The legendary Sunil Gavaskar Friday came down heavily on the Indian batters for their below-par show in the third Test against Australia, saying the "pitch played on their minds". On a surface that offered sharp turn and variable bounce from the get-go, India were...

Madrid: Barcelona triumphed in the first battle against rival Real Madrid. The Catalan club won 1-0 win at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals Thursday — the first of three matches between the Spanish powerhouses in the...

Indore: India skipper Rohit Sharma Friday said his team was not brave and lacked application in the third Test against Australia here but described the nine-wicket hammering as "one odd game". Trailing 0-2 in the series and having conceded the Border-Gavaskar trophy, Australia fought back...

New Delhi: Hockey India has today confirmed that Craig Fulton is the new Chief Coach of the Indian Men's Hockey Team. The announcement was made, ahead of the team's home matches in the FIH Hockey Pro League starting from 10th March. The 48-year-old South African,...

Indore: Australia recorded an emphatic nine-wicket victory over India, winding up the third Test in little over two days to secure their place in the World Test Championship (WTC) final on a rank turner here Friday. Travis Head (49) and Marnus  Labuschagne (28)  took the...

Buenos Aires: Gunmen threatened Argentine soccer superstar Lionel Messi in a written message when they opened fire at a supermarket owned by his in-laws in Argentina, police said. Nobody was injured in the early morning attack on Thursday, and it was unclear why assailants would...

Auckland: New Zealand Thursday named the 13-member squad for Sri Lanka for their two-Test series against Sri Lanka that begins March 9. All 13 players who took part in their recent 1-1 draw with England have been named, with the omissions from that squad being...

Riyadh: Meghalaya will seek a maiden title while a resurgent Karnataka aim for their first triumph in 54 years when the two teams face off in the summit clash of the National Football Championships for the Santosh Trophy here Saturday. While it will be historic...

Indore: Nathan Lyon grabbed eight wickets as India were bundled for 163 in 60.3 overs in the second innings on day two of the third Test against Australia here Thursday. The hosts are staring at a big defeat as Steve Smith's side has been set...

Mumbai: Royal Challengers Bangalore women's team might have put up an enviable roster with Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Heather Knight and Dane van Niekerk in its ranks but head coach Ben Sawyer is clear that the big names would be rotated during the upcoming WPL,...